Hama 77 Cloudy White
Hama 77 Cloudy White (#ced1c8 on screen) is a light gray 5 mm bead. Nearest beads: Artkal S77 Ghost While (ΔE 2.5), Perler Toasted Marshmallow (ΔE 4.1), Nabbi N10 Light Grey (ΔE 8.3). Nearest DMC thread: DMC 644 Beige Gray Medium (ΔE 4.4).
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Hama 77 Cloudy White
#ced1c8 · RGB 206, 209, 200
Closest to Hama 77 in other brands
- DMC 644 Beige Gray Medium ΔE 4.4 close
- Anchor 234 Charcoal Gray Light ΔE 2.9 very close
- Madeira 1805 Gray Green Ultra Very Light ΔE 2.7 very close
- Perler Toasted Marshmallow ΔE 4.1 close
- Artkal S S77 Ghost While ΔE 2.5 very close
- Nabbi N10 Light Grey ΔE 8.3 similar
Hama 77 Cloudy White at a glance
| Hama code | 77 |
|---|---|
| Color name | Cloudy White |
| Color family | Gray |
| Hex (screen) | #ced1c8 |
| RGB | 206, 209, 200 |
| CIELAB (D65) | L* 83.4, a* -2.6, b* 4.1 |
| HSL | 80°, 9 %, 80 % |
| Lightness | light (L* 83.4 of 100) |
| Contrast with Hama 01 White (lightest) | 1.3:1 |
| Contrast with Hama 18 Black (darkest) | 12.0:1 |
| Product line | Hama Midi fuse beads (5 mm) |
Hama 77 Cloudy White in other bead brands
Artkal has a bead within ΔE 3 of Hama 77 Cloudy White, close enough that most people will not see the swap on a pegboard. Closest overall: Artkal S77 Ghost While (ΔE 2.5). Bead batches and finishes vary, so check a few in hand before a big order.
| Nearest bead | ΔE2000 | Match | Hex |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perler Toasted Marshmallow | 4.1 | close | #dedace |
| Perler Light Grey | 6.9 | similar | #b3bab8 |
| Perler White | 7.8 | similar | #eaefee |
| Artkal S77 Ghost While | 2.5 | very close | #d4d8d3 |
| Artkal S78 Ash Grey | 4.7 | close | #c2c4c2 |
| Artkal SP8 Pearlescent White | 5.2 | close | #e0dbca |
| Nabbi N10 Light Grey | 8.3 | similar | #d3cbcb |
| Nabbi N15 White | 9.2 | similar | #f4f4f3 |
DMC and Anchor threads that match Hama 77 Cloudy White
Useful when you turn a cross-stitch chart into a bead design: wherever the chart says DMC 644, Hama 77 Cloudy White is a close match (ΔE 4.4).
| Nearest thread | ΔE2000 | Match | Hex |
|---|---|---|---|
| DMC 644 Beige Gray Medium | 4.4 | close | #ddd8cb |
| DMC 168 Pewter Very Light | 5.1 | close | #d1d1d1 |
| Anchor 234 Charcoal Gray Light | 2.9 | very close | #cdd0cd |
| Anchor 274 Blue Mist Light | 3.1 | close | #c7d1ca |
| Madeira 1805 Gray Green Ultra Very Light | 2.7 | very close | #d5d9d4 |
Hama shades near Hama 77 Cloudy White
The 6 nearest Hama beads by CIEDE2000, closest first.
Lighter and darker grays next to Hama 77 Cloudy White
No Hama gray is clearly lighter than Hama 77 Cloudy White (3 L* or more), so it is the highlight end of this family; these are its darker steps.
- Darker: Hama 70 Light Grey (#a5b3c0), L* 72 against 83.
- Darker: Hama 17 Grey (#838f98), L* 59 against 83.
- Darker: Hama 109 Cloudy Grey (#8a847f), L* 56 against 83.
Using Hama 77 Cloudy White in a design
Next to Hama 18 Black it has a contrast ratio of 12.0:1, a strong edge, against 1.3:1 next to Hama 01 White. It works as a highlight on dark designs; beside white beads it blends in.
No other Hama color is within ΔE 3. The nearest, Hama 19 Clear, is ΔE 5.8 away (close), so a swap would show; buy enough Cloudy White for the whole design.
Across brands, Artkal has the closest stand-in (Artkal S77, ΔE 2.5) and Nabbi the furthest (Nabbi N10, ΔE 8.3). Nabbi's palette is small (30 colors), which limits its matches.
Pegboards and sizes for Hama 77 Cloudy White
Hama 77 Cloudy White belongs to Hama Midi fuse beads (5 mm). It fits a 5 mm Midi pegboard (29 × 29 pegs), and because Perler, Artkal S or Nabbi beads are 5 mm too, it can share a board with them.
There is also a mini version, Hama Mini 77 Cloudy White (2.5 mm), handy for scaling a design down to about half size.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Perler equivalent of Hama 77 Cloudy White?
The closest Perler bead is Perler Toasted Marshmallow (#dedace), ΔE 4.1: a close match. Next are Perler Light Grey (ΔE 6.9) and Perler White (ΔE 7.8).
What hex code is Hama 77 Cloudy White?
Hama 77 Cloudy White is #ced1c8 on screen: RGB 206, 209, 200, CIELAB L* 83.4, a* -2.6, b* 4.1, in the gray family.
Which DMC thread matches Hama 77 Cloudy White?
DMC 644 Beige Gray Medium is the nearest DMC color (ΔE 4.4, close), followed by DMC 168 Pewter Very Light (ΔE 5.1). In Anchor the closest is Anchor 234 Charcoal Gray Light (ΔE 2.9).
Is there an Artkal or Nabbi version of Hama 77 Cloudy White?
Artkal: Artkal S77 Ghost While (ΔE 2.5, very close). Nabbi: Nabbi N10 Light Grey (ΔE 8.3, similar).
Related
Nearby Hama colors
- Hama 19 Clear #d8d2ce
- Hama 70 Light Grey #a5b3c0
- Hama 17 Grey #838f98
- Hama 64 Pearl #efebe4
- Hama 02 Cream #e4e4c5
- Hama 55 Green (Glow in the Dark) #faf8ed
Equivalents in other brands
- Perler Toasted Marshmallow Perler, ΔE 4.1
- Artkal S77 Ghost While Artkal, ΔE 2.5
- Nabbi N10 Light Grey Nabbi, ΔE 8.3